Elevation Recruitment Group are working with an expanding manufacturing business who are looking for a driven Quality Engineer to join the team and play an integral role in advancing the capabilities of the quality department. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic team of experienced professionals, making a real impact on the continued growth and success of our business.As Quality Engineer, your primary responsibility will be to oversee and address non-conformances within the facility. You will ensure that components are delivered on time, to the highest standards, and at a competitive cost. Your role will also involve supporting internal audits, managing non-conformances, handling customer complaints, and contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams, requiring strong communication and leadership skills, as well as a passion for problem-solving and delivering world-class solutions. Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Managing customer quality contact, including reviews and approval of sales shipments, component drawings, and customer specifications.
- Supporting the development and maintenance of Quality Assurance Procedures across all departments.
- Overseeing customer audits, internal audits, and corrective actions to ensure effective resolution of quality issues.
- Collaborating with Product Engineering and Manufacturing teams to resolve issues and reduce defects and scrap.
- Assisting in the development of new products while ensuring customer specs and quality requirements are met.
- Support the development and maintenance of robust quality systems to drive continuous improvement.
- Lead investigations into root causes, corrective actions, and process improvements.
- Conduct audits and ensure the quality management system remains compliant and effective.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and resolve quality issues.
- Oversee the education and training of inspectors on customer quality requirements.
Essential Skills and Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in a quality engineering role within manufacturing or engineering.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence and motivate others.
- Proven problem-solving capabilities, with a structured approach to task completion.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Proficiency in IT, with experience using relevant software tools and systems.
- Strong interest in manufacturing and precision engineering, with a passion for continuous improvement.